Meningitis and endocarditis caused by Campylobacter fetus after raw-liver ingestion

We report Campylobacter fetus meningitis associated with endocarditis in a 75-year-old diabetic man after he consumed raw liver. C. fetus was isolated from blood samples and cerebrospinal fluid. Cure was obtained with combined intravenous imipenem-gentamicin for 4 weeks; no relapse occurred after 6...

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Vydáno v:	Journal of clinical microbiology Ročník 51; číslo 9; s. 3147
Hlavní autoři:	Suy, Florence, Le Dû, Damien, Roux, Anne-Laure, Hanachi, Mouna, Dinh, Aurélien, Crémieux, Anne-Claude
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	angličtina
Vydáno:	United States 01.09.2013
Témata:	Administration, Intravenous Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Blood - microbiology Campylobacter fetus - classification Campylobacter fetus - isolation & purification Cerebrospinal Fluid - microbiology Drug Therapy, Combination - methods Endocarditis, Bacterial - complications Endocarditis, Bacterial - diagnosis Endocarditis, Bacterial - drug therapy Endocarditis, Bacterial - microbiology Feeding Behavior Foodborne Diseases - diagnosis Foodborne Diseases - drug therapy Foodborne Diseases - microbiology Gentamicins - therapeutic use Humans Imipenem - therapeutic use Male Meningitis, Bacterial - complications Meningitis, Bacterial - diagnosis Meningitis, Bacterial - drug therapy Meningitis, Bacterial - microbiology Treatment Outcome
ISSN:	1098-660X, 1098-660X
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